News and Events of Interest To Norlina Readers MRS. IMOGENE ARNOLD. Editor 1 Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. T. W. Wolfe were Mrs. Howard Mull of Washington, D. C., and Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Mull of Chase City, Va. Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Ays cue and children of Hender son, Mrs. Ray Nicholson and Coy of Roanoke Rapids and Mr. and Mrs. Thurston Ayscue and Alex and Charles of Nor Una were Sunday dinner guests of Mr. and Mrs. M. A. Llles. Mrs. Ira M. Weaver, Walter and Frank and Miss Mae Weav er joined the family for a Mo ther's Day dinner at the home of Mr. and Mrs. M. E. Wynn in South Hill, Va., on Sunday. Twenty-six were present for the occasion. Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lancaster, Jr., and baby of Germantown, Ohio, and Miss Myrtle Mae Spain of Richmond, Va., were weekend guests of Mrs. Eleanor Hayes and Mrs. A. G. Spain. Mr. Lancaster and family also visited Mr. and Mrs. Paul Lan caster, Sr. Mrs. G. O. Stultz, Sr., has returned home after an extend ed visit with Mr. and Mrs. Ho ward Stultz and family in Smith field. Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Tay lor and Jake of Rober sonville were Sunday guests of Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Taylor and family. Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Piland, Jack and Jim of Raleigh, Mrs. W, E. Duke and Juel of Bracey, Va., Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Wil liams, Jr., and Mr. and Mrs. Lee Williams, David and Amy of Norlina were Sunday dinner guests of Mrs. J. P. Williams. Mrs. John Arnold of Kure Beach and Mrs. Dwight Rilev and son of Durham visited Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Arnold Mon day. Mrs. J. V. Allen of Warren Plains visited Mrs. Ola Over by on Monday afternoon. Miss Marie Taylor of Ral eigh spent last week with Mr. and Mrs. C. P. Rooker. Miss Sarah Everette of Nor folk, Va., spent last weekend with Mr. and Mrs. M. V. Tay lor and Mrs. S. F. Vick. Mrs. Doris Gray of Newport News, Va., was also a weekend guest in the Taylor home. She re mained for a few days visit this week. Mrs. R. c. Watson spent the weekend with Mr. and Mrs. Carl Taylor and family at Gumberry. Mr. and Mrs. T. T. Hawks of Raleigh visited Mrs. L. C. Dal ton and Mrs. Irma Hawks on Sunday. Mrs. R. H. Fuller and Billy spent Sunday with Miss Ida Fuller and Mrs. Mabel Sorrell at Franklinton. Mrs. W. T. Cannon of Jack sonville, N. C., spent the week end with her mother, Mrs. A. S. Wyckoff. WMS General Meeting Is Held At Church The May General meeting of the Woman's Missionary So ciety was held at the Norlina Baptist Church on Monday night with 15 attending. Mrs. Alice Stultz, chairman, opened the meeting with scripture reading and prayer. The program, "Environment for Missions," was under the direction of the Margaret Mit chell Circle . Presenting the progr ?n were Mesdames H. J. Shearin, A. J. Bobbitt, Eleanor Hayes and H. H. Foster. Mrs. Ira Weaver dismissed the group with prayer. Mrs. Knight Hostess To Circle No. 3 Mrs. James Knight was host ess to members of Circle No. 3 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service at her home on Monday night. Mrs. Herbert Ray Burrows presided over the business session. Mrs. Clifton Hicks, program chairman, had charge of the program, "Christian Schools." Assisting her were Mrs. Don Lemieux and Mrs. Fred New som. Delicious refreshments were served to the 15 persons pre sent. Mrs. Fred Newsom will en tertain the circle in June. MRS. FLEMING HONORED Mrs. Myrtle Fleming was honored on Mother's Day when she was visited by nine of her children and in-laws, 14 grand children and two great-grand children. They werefrom Rich mond, Va., Petersburg, Va., Chester, Va., Cary, Henderson, Wse, Warrenton and Norlina. Mrs. Fleming received many nice and useful gifts and a bountiful dinner was served. Zion Group Meets With Misses Robinson The Zlon Woman's Society of Christian Service met on Monday night at the home of Misses Pannie and Willie Rob inson with 15 attending. Mrs. M. F. Hayes gave the program, "Being With People Who Are Hurt." Mrs. C. P. Rooker, leader, presided over the routine busi ness session. Mrs. P. J. Har ton, chairman of the nominat ing committee, presented a slate of officers for the en suing church year. The society has bought and sold tote bags for the benefit of the WSCS. The next meeting will be held on June 3 at the home of Mrs. P. J. Harton. Circle No.2 Holds Meeting At Church Circle No. 2 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service held its regular monthly meet ing Monday night at the church. Mrs. M. C. Hicks presided and led the devotional. Dwight Pearce, a member o the Henderson High Schoo faculty, was the guest speaker Presented by Mrs. Henry Wig gins, Mr. Pearce gave severa readings, concluding with i story of the creation. At the conclusion of the meet ing, a fellowship period was enjoyed with refreshments be ing served in a classroom at the church. Methodist Men Hold Dinner Meeting The Methodist Men's Club held a dinner meeting at the Norlina Methodist Church last Thursday night. The delicious meal was served by Circle No. 3 of the Woman's Society of Christian Service. Clyde Edwards, presides presided. Clayton Taylojjferc i*?Rpoi gram chairman, presen Currie who delivered an splrational message to the members present. Bridge Club Meets With Mrs. Robinson Mrs. Katherine Robinson de lightfully entertained her bridge club at her home on Tuesday night of last week with all mem bers of the club present for the party. Mrs. Polly Clarke won high score prize; Mrs. Mamie Thax ton won second high score prize and Mrs. Edna Newman re ceived the bingo prize. Mrs. Robinson served Ger man chocolate pie and cof fee. Perry Is Elected President Of PTA E. L. (Bill) Perry was elect ed president of the Norlina PTA for the 1968-69 school year at the regular monthly meeting on Tuesday night of last week. He will succeed Paul Lancaster whose term of office will expire in May. Other officers elected were Walter Newman, vice president; and Shirley White, secretary. Perry is the SCL Railroad agent at Norlina and is ac tive in various civic groups of the community. He is chair man of the Norlina Library Committee, chairman of the Norlina Scout Committee, Past Master of the Masonic Lodge, secretary of the Nor lina Chapter of the Eastern Star, and a member of the Town Beautification Committee. Norlina Student Wins Fellowship GREENSBORO - Janis G. Paynter of Norlina, a fresh man In the School of Home Economics at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro, has been awarded a Danforth Freshman Fellowship. Miss Paynter will study at the American Youth Camp on Lake Michigan for two weeks this summer. The award is granted annually to an outstand ing freshman enrolled in the school of Home Economics at uNC-e; ' She Is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Claude J. Paynter, Route 1, Norlina. She Is a grad uate of Norlina high school. The fellowship Is sponsor ed by the Ralston Purina Com pany in St. Louis, Missouri. MOTHER'S DAY GUESTS Mother's Day dinner guests at the home of Mrs. J. p. Capps were Mr. and Mrs. Nolton Satterwhtte of Clarks vllle, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Brodie Richardson and son, Jerry, of Henderson, Mr. and Mrs. Wal ter King and two children of Richmond, Va., Mr. and Mrs. Charles Capps and three chil dren of Elberon, Mr. and Mrs. Dorsey Capps and Donna, Mr. and Mrs. Morris Whitmore and Anthony of Norlina, Mr. ana Mrs. Maxie Wright and Debra of Broadnax, Va., and Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Abbott and daughter of Elberon. ATTEND FUNERAL Among those attending the funeral of Mr. Fred Jones at Lacrosse, Va., Saturday morning were the Rev. and Mrs. W. Carson Lewis, Mrs. M. S. White, Sr., Mrs. Boyd Hicks, Mrs. A. W. Paschall, Mrs. Boyd White, L. H. White, Mr. and Mrs. J. F. White, Mrs. Mag gie Paschall, Mrs.W. M. White, Mr. and Mrs. James White, Mrs. Johnnie King, Mrs. L A. Bolton and Clarence King. Mr. Jones was the brother of Mrs. W. M. White. SERVE DINNER Mr. and Mrs. J. f. Harp served dinner on the lawn of their home on Snipes street to the following Mother's Day guests: Mrs. Arnle Harp, Mrs. O'Dessa McDowell, Mrs. Sylvia Ormsby and Lynn, Mike Vaugh an, Mr. and Mrs. Alton Harp and four children, Mr. Roger Ormsby and daughter, Janet of Warrenton, Mr. and Mrs. Nathaniel Harp and son and Mrs. Joyce Simmons and son of Henderson and Mr. Pat Harp of Chapel Hill. HOUSEW ARMING Mrs. W. B. Rivers, Car Rivers and Marie Ay cock wei hostesses last Saturday night a housewarmlng honoring M and Mrs. David Ay cock whom cently moved Into their ne home on Main Street in Norllm Around 25 friends called wit warm greetings and many al tractive and useful gifts. The host esses served cafe squares, punch, potato chips an mints Mrs. Hundley Jr. Woman's Club Head Mrs. Walter Hundley was In stalled as president of theNor llna Junior Woman's Club at a meeting held In the home of Mrs. Harold Stegall on Thurs day night of last week when a covered dish supper was ser ved. Other officers installed were Mrs. Gus Daeke, Jr., first vice president; Mrs. John Kilian, second vice president; Mrs. Henry Dortch, secretary; Mrs. Harry Leete, treasurer; and Mrs. Jimmy Brame, corres ponding secretary. Mrs. R. B. Butler of War renton was installation officer. She reviewed the responsibility of each officer and challenged her to perform her duties to the best of her ability. Following the delicious meal, the members assembled in the living room for their regular meeting, which was called to order by the president, Mrs. Walter Hundley. Mrs. Ed Rooker reported that the scrapbook was completed and up to date. The scholarship committee announced that a re cipient of the club's $100 schol arship had been selected and would be named at commence ment exercises at Norlina High School in June. The Club voted to send clga rets to five Warren County boys in Vietnam. Mrs. Frank Kilian is to follow through with this project. Projects for the new year were discussed. Mrs. Wallace stallings, club advisor, was presented with a gift in appreciation for her help to the club during the year. Following the Installation of Rhoads Is Speaker At Athletic Banquet Ray Rhoads, for many years a successful coach and now athletic director of the State Department of Public Instruc tion at Raleigh, was the prin ciple speaker at the Norlina High School Athletic Banquet held in the school cafeteria on last Friday night. Rex Gor don, principal of the school, was master of ceremonies. Rhoads, presented by Prin cipal Gordon as a "friend of long standing", entertained the group of boys and girls with his experiences as a coach and his ideas on just what athletics should mean to the player. The speaker said there was more genuine happiness found in sports than in any other en deavor he knows about. He said that while winning was and should be the desire of all athletes, that winning is not the most important thing. To do one's best, he said, is what counts, and when one does one's best, and gives his all, he is a winner, although the record books show one lost. "So often, the speaker said, by the time we learn to play the game, we are too old to play." If you do your best there is no disgrace in losing, he repeated. Mrs. Rhoads accompanied her husband to Norlina and was presented by Principal Gordon, who also presented ather guests. The country ham dinner was served by the Home Economics officers, the members and guests were served lemonade and saltlnes during a social hour. RHOADS Jirls. Grace was said by Tom nie Rooker. Hal Paschall welcomed the juests and congratulated the earns (or the showing they made in their athletic program dur ing the year. Coach Bob Price was pre sented and received a rising ovation. Coach Price present ed Phillip Parham and thanked him for his outstanding co operation during the year. Henry Dortch, athletic bus Iriver, received a purse in appreciation of his assistance. Approximately 100 persons attended the banquet. RECEIVING TREATMENT Gene Medlin of Carr Street is receiving treatment at Maria Parham Hospital in Henderson for treatment of injuries re ceived in an automobile acci dent near Warren Plains on Saturday night. Patronize the advertisers. Norli ina Honor Roll Released The honor roll for Norllna High School was released this week by Principal Rex Gordon as follows: 4th Grade?Kathy Lynn Mat thews, Wanda Lorette Richard son, Nancy Doreene Hutchins, Janet Lorraine Forte, Alice Marie Fleming. 5th Grade - Marvin Daniel, Jimmy Hawks, Woody King, Ann Farrar, Brenda Walker, Mabel Yancey. 6th Grade ? Marie Shearin, Sallye Perkinson, Terry Tuck er, Jeff Coleman, Jackie Payn ter. 7th Grade ? Jimmy White, Walter Coker, NancyGooch, Pat Shinault, Teresa Hicks, Shir ley Sabrowski. . 8th Grade?Allen Hawks, Lib Floyd, Mary Dowell Taylor. 9th Grade ?David Brantley, Tommy Perkinson, Lynn Shear in, Hill Yancey, Michael Cole man, Kirkland Donald, Alan L. Floyd, Clayton C. Mitchell, Jr., Dwight Scotten, Jacqueline Ann Richardson. 10th Grade - Raby Leigti Traylor, in, Harriet Anne Sabrowski, Matilda Hunt. 11th Grade - Patricia Payn ter. 12th Grade - Marvin Rooker, Sallie Keeter, Alex Ayscue, Mike Macon, George Perkin son, Sandra Cook, Janet Lan caster. ATTEND CONVENTION Raymond Paynter, a dealer from Norlina, and Mrs. Paynter attended Humble Oil & Refining Company's dealer convention held at the Ocean Forest Hotel. In .... . . This mi mm Summer LET US INSTALL AN AUTO AIR CONDITIONER ON YOUR CAR mobVlaVre ? ? COMPACT SLIMLINE DESIGN WITH JET BLACK FINISH. CHROME HIGHLIGHTS Here's dependable, efficient auto air conditioning for the economy conscious car owner and the fleet buyer. It offers the same dependable, cost-saving ? ias? ->->n performance as other Mobllalre models, at a low, Model AC 220 low price. 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